Evercool Venti HPQ-12025

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Pros:

Respectable cooling, Budget friendly price

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Fan is a bit noisy at full speed, Installation issues:, Requires many little pieces and a good deal of assembly, Manual leaves much to be desired to adequately detail installation process, CPU mounting backplate has lots of metal touching mother...

Fan is a bit noisy at full speed, Installation issues:, Requires many little pieces and a good deal of assembly, Manual leaves much to be desired to adequately detail installation process, CPU mounting backplate has lots of metal touching mother

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Airflow is driven by a single 120mm PWM fan whose snow white 7-bladed impeller rotates at your basic 2200RPM to 800RPM. Noise output is moderate. Because computer enthusiasts tend to be picky bunch, Evercool have tossed in one extra set of wire fan...

The Evercool Venti heatpipe CPU cooler left me quite surprised at the end of this review. Matched up against bigger, beefier, and more expensive heatpipe coolers I felt that it didn't have a chance to compete. I was wrong, as the test results show that...

After testing, the Venti finds itself atop the ladder for 120mm CPU coolers we've run through our battery and that is an impressive feat for what most would consider to be a small value cooler. Even with only a single fan, the Venti manages to come in...

I'm sure if you've read the review (or at least skimmed the results before jumping to the conclusion), you'd probably know what I'm going to say here. Although the EVERCOOL Venti is relatively inexpensive, I think it missed the mark in a few key areas....

While our CPU cooler reviews of late have mainly be concerned with high performance heatsinks, it is still important for us to remember that it is the budget offerings which sell the most and get used the most. That said, today we have a $30 heatsink...

The Evercool Venti surprised me with how well it performed, especially when the thinness of the fin stack coupled with a base plate made of aluminum are considered. Then, to top it off, it comes in at a very affordable $29.99 . All of the other...

The Evercool Venti (a.k.a. HPQ-12025) is an excellent mainstream CPU cooler. It is well-built, easy to install, and performs on par with more expensive coolers. Its cost/benefit ratio is the real highlight. It is also flexible, as you can install two...